Research outputs
2025
Contrasting safety attitudes, behaviors and practices in US and UK firefighters
Kambarian, E., Butler, P. C., Cohen-Hatton, S. R., & Honey, R. C. (2025). Contrasting safety attitudes, behaviors and practices in US and UK firefighters. Safety Science, 189, 106884. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2025.106884
2024
A review of cognitive aids and their application to emergency management in Australia
Penney, G., Bearman, C., Hayes, P., McLennan, J., Butler, P., & Flin, R. (2024). A review of cognitive aids and their application to emergency management in Australia. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 10.47389/39(No 4), 13-22. doi:10.47389/39.4.13
Emergency management decision-making in a changing world: 3 key challenges
Butler, P., Flin, R., Bearman, C., Hayes, P., Penney, G., & McLennan, J. (2024). Emergency management decision-making in a changing world: 3 key challenges. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 10.47389/39(No 4), 23-32. doi:10.47389/39.4.23
The challenges of decision-making in emergency management, the cognitive aids people use and the decision-making training they receive
Bearman, C., Hayes, P., McLennan, J., Penney, G., Butler, P. C., & Flin, P. R. (2024). The challenges of decision-making in emergency management, the cognitive aids people use and the decision-making training they receive. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 39(4), 10-12.
Training to improve emergency management decision-making: what the research literature tells us
McLennan, J., Hayes, P., Bearman, C., Penney, G., Butler, P., & Flin, R. (2024). Training to improve emergency management decision-making: what the research literature tells us. Australian Journal of Emergency Management, 10.47389/39(No 4), 33-45. doi:10.47389/39.4.33
2023
Decision Making Within and Outside Standard Operating Procedures: Paradoxical Use of Operational Discretion in Firefighters.
Butler, P. C., Bowers, A., Smith, A. P., Cohen-Hatton, S. R., & Honey, R. C. (2023). Decision Making Within and Outside Standard Operating Procedures: Paradoxical Use of Operational Discretion in Firefighters.. Human factors, 65(7), 1422-1434. doi:10.1177/00187208211041860
2021
Non‐technical skills for emergency incident management teams: A literature review
Hayes, P., Bearman, C., Butler, P., & Owen, C. (2021). Non‐technical skills for emergency incident management teams: A literature review. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, 29(2), 185-203. doi:10.1111/1468-5973.12341
2020
Development of a behavioural marker system for incident command in the UK fire and rescue service: THINCS
Butler, P. C., Honey, R. C., & Cohen-Hatton, S. R. (2020). Development of a behavioural marker system for incident command in the UK fire and rescue service: THINCS. Cognition, Technology & Work, 22(1), 1-12. doi:10.1007/s10111-019-00539-6
2015
An Investigation of Operational Decision Making in Situ: Incident Command in the U.K. Fire and Rescue Service.
Cohen-Hatton, S. R., Butler, P. C., & Honey, R. C. (2015). An Investigation of Operational Decision Making in Situ: Incident Command in the U.K. Fire and Rescue Service.. Human factors, 57(5), 793-804. doi:10.1177/0018720815578266